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Cancer Changed My Outlook On Life and Now I Run To Inspire Others

Rachel Avon, 34 from Newport talks to us about her biggest life challenges and how cancer has changed her outlook in more ways than one.  Rachel was diagnosed with one of the rarest forms of cancer affecting only 1 in 3 million people.  Not only was this discovered during her pregnancy, but doctors did not

Runners Rush To Get Their Place At The JCP Swansea Half Marathon

Places to the JCP Swansea Half Marathon are literally flying out the door as the countdown to close registration begins.  With just 1 WEEK until entry to #RunSwansea closes before MIDNIGHT on the 18th MAY, runners are rushing to make sure they don’t miss the cut-off. The event, which has become well recognised for being Wales’

Real Stories… Why these 3 locals vow to #RunSwansea for as long as they can!

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Community Fund Backs Local Girl To Stay In Sport

A community fund pot available to aspiring young people who want to continue or take their first steps into sport has recently helped Swansea girl; Madison Evans.  The fund that has been named: “Leave More Than A Footprint” was originally born out of the Multi-Award Winning JCP Swansea Half Marathon. The team behind the idea wanted to

12 Week Training Plans Begin April 1st 2019

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Calling All Elites to the 2019 JCP Swansea Half Marathon

The JCP Swansea Half Marathon takes place on Sunday 23rd June 2019 – it’s become well recognised for being Wales’ BIGGEST summer half marathon, and won the title of UK’s Best Half Marathon for the past two years (voted by runners) at the UK Running Awards.  Almost 6,500 registered runners took part in 2018, of all

Maggie’s Swansea Partners Up With The JCP Swansea Half Marathon For A Second Year…

Maggie’s Swansea has announced that for a second year they will continue their headline charity partnership with Wales’ biggest summer half marathon. This is big news for the charity that remains to be locally managed, even though they have centres across the UK, all fundraising in Swansea is kept in the community so each centre

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